Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Neptune, NJ

Teacher Aides and Assistants play a crucial role in elementary education by providing support to teachers in managing classroom activities and enhancing the learning experience of students. These professionals assist in preparing instructional materials, supervising students in and outside the classroom, participating in parent-teacher meetings, and helping with administrative tasks. They may also provide individual attention to students who need extra help with their studies, monitor students' behavior, and assist teachers in grading assignments. Some Teacher Aides and Assistants may be specialized in working with students with special needs, aiding them in daily activities and following specified learning plans.

Important skills for Teacher Aides and Assistants include strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to assist with teaching and learning processes. They should also have basic computer skills for managing digital classroom tools. While no specific certifications are typically required, a paraprofessional certification or some college-level education in a related field are often preferred by employers. Prior to becoming a Teacher Aide or Assistant, individuals may have held positions such as a childcare worker, preschool aide, learning support assistant, or even a student teacher during their education training.

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Infant Assistant Teacher

  • Marlboro, NJ (11 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlboro, NJ (11 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Teacher assists in the implementation of a superior Early Childhood Education program in accordance with school policies and Malvern School philosophy....

Anticipated Teacher Assistant - Falcon Care/ECE Annex 2025-2026 School Year (043)

  • Monroe, NJ (19 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe, NJ (19 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Paraprofessional Date Posted: 4/29/2025 Location: Falcon Care/Early Childhood Enrichment Date Available: 09/01/2025 Closing Date: 5/6/25    Position: TEACHER...

Extended School Year Paraprofessionals

  • Point Pleasant Beach, NJ (9 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Point Pleasant Beach, NJ (9 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

2025 Summer Extended School Year Program-Paraprofessionals Dates: July 1, 2025 - August 12, 2025 Monday-Thursday 4 hour positions Elementary hours- 8:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Middle School and High...

(2) AVID Tutor Coordinator - 1 position per school (035)

  • Monroe, NJ (19 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Monroe, NJ (19 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: INTERNAL POSTINGS/ AVID Tutor Coordinators Date Posted: 4/28/2025 Location: Monroe Township Middle School & High School Date Available: 07/01/2025 Closing Date: 05/05/2025...

Assistant Teacher

  • Monroe Township, NJ (19 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (19 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics....

Assistant Teacher

  • Monroe Township, NJ (19 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (19 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics....

Substitute Paraprofessionals

  • Neptune, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Neptune, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Paraprofessional Date Posted: 7/23/2024 Location: Neptune Township Board of Education Date Available: 09/01/2024 Closing Date: 06/30/2025   Additional...

Substitute - Non-Instructional Aide

  • Clarksburg, NJ (18 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Clarksburg, NJ (18 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Substitute - Non-Instructional Aide JobID: 367 Position Type: Support Staff/Cafeteria Aide Date Posted: 7/13/2023 Location: District Date Available: 09/05/24 Additional Information: Show/Hide...

FT / PT Paraprofessionals (Instructional) - MOESC at The Alpha School

  • Asbury Park, NJ (2 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Asbury Park, NJ (2 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

FT / PT Paraprofessionals (Instructional) - MOESC at The Alpha School JobID: 578 Position Type: Paraprofessional/Instructional Assistant Date Posted: 1/29/2025 Location: Alpha School-Jackson Date...

Assistant Teacher, Childtime of Spotswood

  • Spotswood, NJ (20 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Spotswood, NJ (20 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics....

Assistant Teacher at Summerfield Elementary

  • Wall Township, NJ (3 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wall Township, NJ (3 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options...

Childcare/Daycare Teacher/Teacher Assistant

  • East Brunswick, NJ (23 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (23 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule Requirements Positive Attitude, Caring and Cheerful Personality Responsible & Willingness to work Aware of the social, emotional and...

Preschool Teacher and Assistants - Good Shepherd Childrens Center (Old Bridge)

  • Middletown, NJ (12 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middletown, NJ (12 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

and reliable people for a well established preschool to provide classroom management and lesson preparation, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for young children....

Assistant Teacher at Summerfield Elementary

  • Neptune, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Neptune, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options...

Assistant Teacher

  • Jackson, NJ (16 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jackson, NJ (16 miles from Neptune, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Competitive benefits and premium compensation As an Assistant Teacher/Floater, you will: Partner with other preschool teachers to implement our proprietary curriculum and have the unique opportunity...

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Neptune, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.9%
Master's Degree
31.2%
Associate's Degree
9.4%
High School or GED
7.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.5%


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